A Korean War Purple Heart To To August A. "Gus" Rothdeutsch, United States Army Auction Archive again with another undisclosed illness

again with another undisclosed illness

going back to his time at Camp Borden

attached to the white satin lining on the inside lid

so that he could rejoin the London Fire Brigade

Type I (P15092 QMSI (WO 2) J

A Korean War Purple Heart To To August A. "Gus" Rothdeutsch, United States Army Auction Archive again with another undisclosed illnessTwo piece construction, bronze gilt with red, white, green and purple enamels, engraved "AUGUST A. ROTHDEUTSCH" on the reverse, 35. 5 mm x 43 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, marked "LI GI" on the pinback, intact enamels, near mint. Accompanied by two 10 mm x 36 mm Ribbon Bars, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" on the lid, case also near mint. Footnote: August A. "Gus" Rothdeutsch was born on February 2, 1927